CVE-2020-14185 Missing authorization in Jira Server

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can enumerate issue keys in Jira Server due to a missing permissions check, exposing internal data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-14185?

CVE-2020-14185 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Atlassian Jira, published on 15 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Affected versions of Jira Server allow remote unauthenticated attackers to enumerate issue keys via a missing permissions check in the ActionsAndOperations resource. The affected versions are before 7.13.18, from version 8.0.0 before 8.5.9, and from version 8.6.0 before version 8.12.2.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14185?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Atlassian Jira, Atlassian Jira Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14185?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14185 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2020-14185 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14185 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-xpwh-g564-whc7.

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